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Nearest Airport to Kitangari: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Kitangari is Mtwara Airport (MYW), about 99 km (62 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), 420 km away.

Closest airport MYW Mtwara Airport 99 km · 62 mi · ~1 h 46 min by car
Closest international DAR Julius Nyerere International Airport 420 km · 261 mi · ~7 h 30 min by car

Airports near Kitangari

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    Mtwara Airport Flag of TanzaniaMtwara, Tanzania · Regional Airports in Tanzania Meet & Greet →
    MYW 99 km62 mi · ~1 h 46 min
  2. 2
    Mueda Airport Flag of MozambiqueMueda, Mozambique · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Mozambique
    MUD 116 km72 mi · ~2 h 05 min
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    Mocímboa da Praia Airport Flag of MozambiqueMocímboa da Praia, Mozambique · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Mozambique
    MZB 137 km85 mi · ~2 h 27 min
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    Pemba Airport Flag of MozambiquePemba, Mozambique · Regional Airports in Mozambique
    POL 291 km181 mi · ~5 h 12 min
  5. 5
    Mafia Airport Flag of TanzaniaKilindoni, Tanzania · Airfield Airports in Tanzania
    MFA 306 km190 mi · ~5 h 28 min
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    Julius Nyerere International Airport Flag of TanzaniaDar es Salaam, Tanzania · International Airports in Tanzania Meet & Greet →
    DAR 420 km261 mi · ~7 h 30 min
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    Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport Flag of ComorosMoroni, Comoros · Regional Airports in Comoros Meet & Greet →
    HAH 441 km274 mi · ~7 h 52 min
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    Nacala International Airport Flag of MozambiqueNacala, Mozambique · Regional Airports in Mozambique
    MNC 452 km281 mi · ~8 h 05 min
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    Iringa Airport Flag of TanzaniaNduli, Tanzania · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Tanzania
    IRI 514 km320 mi · ~9 h 11 min
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    Lichinga Airport Flag of MozambiqueLichinga, Mozambique · Regional Airports in Mozambique
    VXC 530 km329 mi · ~9 h 28 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Nangade Airport60 km
  • Masasi Airport · HTMI63 km
  • Nachingwea Airport · HTNA69 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Kitangari; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Kitangari?

The nearest airport to Kitangari is Mtwara Airport (MYW), about 99 km (62 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), 420 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Kitangari?

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is 420 km from Kitangari in a straight line — roughly 7 h 30 min by car.

What other airports are near Kitangari?

Mueda Airport (MUD) — 116 km, Mocímboa da Praia Airport (MZB) — 137 km and Pemba Airport (POL) — 291 km.

How long does it take to get from Kitangari to Mtwara Airport?

About 1 h 46 min by car for the 99 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.